Senior Town Planner - Lead Strategy & Mentorship

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent planning consultancy is looking for a Senior Town Planner in Cheltenham. In this influential role, you'll manage planning projects, mentor junior planners, and provide strategic planning advice. This position offers flexibility, a supportive environment, and opportunities for career progression. Ideal for candidates with MRTPI qualifications or extensive planning experience, it's a chance to make a meaningful impact away from corporate structures.

Benefits

Flexible working approach

Interesting project work

Supportive leadership

Qualifications

• MRTPI qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a consultancy or local authority setting.
• Understanding of the UK planning system.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning applications and appeals.
• Provide clear planning advice to clients.
• Lead project strategy and coordination.
• Mentor junior planners and contribute to business development.

Skills

MRTPI qualified (or working towards)

Experience in a consultancy or local authority planning role

Knowledge of the UK planning system

Confident communicator

Commercial awareness

Job description

A prominent planning consultancy is looking for a Senior Town Planner in Cheltenham. In this influential role, you'll manage planning projects, mentor junior planners, and provide strategic planning advice. This position offers flexibility, a supportive environment, and opportunities for career progression. Ideal for candidates with MRTPI qualifications or extensive planning experience, it's a chance to make a meaningful impact away from corporate structures.